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Battling Malnutrition In Horn of Africa
May 24th, 2013 – 03:47 PM
While relief has come for many in the Horn of Africa, people in the region and aid workers around the world fear that the next cycle of drought and famine could deal a devastating blow to families and livelihoods.
Pocatello Covers Feral Cat Traps With Challenge Win
May 23rd, 2013 – 03:32 PM
The shelter staff used their $1,000 grant to purchase canvas cat trap covers, allowing the animals to be protected from the weather while in the trap.
Rescue U Crew Checked Out By Cats
May 23rd, 2013 – 12:25 PM
The cats of living at PURR West Virginia say "hello" to Bryna Donnelly, part of the team leading the current Rescue U project.
Shelter Has Time To Find Taz A Home
May 23rd, 2013 – 12:06 PM
Big dogs can be hard to place, but a Wyoming shelter could take the time needed thanks to A Shot At Life grant.
Room To Read Student Featured On CNN
May 22nd, 2013 – 12:13 PM
Purnima's success story will be told on CNN International as part of a Girl Rising event on June 16.
Puppies May Not Love Shots, But Shelters Do
May 22nd, 2013 – 11:58 AM
The puppies at the Estill County Animal Shelter in Ravenna, KY, weren't too happy about getting their shots -- but the shelter staff was delighted to vaccinate them courtesy of a grant from A Shot At Life program.
Food Banks Already Needed Help Before Tornado Struck
May 21st, 2013 – 09:55 AM
Oklahoma City's largest food bank reports that they were serving thousands before the tornado struck. The state is the fifth hungriest in the nation.
Rescue Bank Delivery Goes To Tornado Victims
May 21st, 2013 – 09:42 AM
Rescue Bank sent 38 pallets of pet food to help local animal rescue groups and pet owners in the aftermath of the tornado that struck communities south of Oklahoma City.
Watermelon Treats Mark Robert's 12th Anniversary
May 15th, 2013 – 02:52 PM
The "hybrid" baboon got rejected for lab testing and found a forever home at Cleaveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in 2001.
Rescue U Predicts A Purrfect Makeover In WV
May 15th, 2013 – 01:46 PM
P.U.R.R. West Virginia, a cat rescue housed in an old elementary school, will get a $25,000 renovation this month.
